The premier place to experience the Victorian imagining of the steam-powered future.

Highly spherical boulders on the shores of New Zealand.

One of the world's steepest streets seems to have houses sliding down it.

Dolphins, ancient clams and hundreds of waterfalls make this one of the world's top tourist destinations.

This charming stone church on the shore of Lake Tekapo is an icon in astrophotography.

A perfect turquoise lake colored with glacier dust.

A glacier pocked with ice caves and surrounded by rainforests.

The glacier tucked within a New Zealand rainforest.

After the devastating 2011 earthquake, historic Christchurch begins to recover, starting with the pop-up Re:START mall.

The world's first fully-fenced urban ecosanctuary is a haven for New Zealand's rare and endangered species.

A charmingly old-fashioned reminder of the historic building's former life.

New Zealand's only running funicular railway.

Taihape's claim to fame is a fictional Kiwi farmer wearing gumboots.

An immersive Māori village where you can learn history and heritage through dance, ceremony, song, architecture, and food.

Major tourist destination known for its bubbling mud-pools and hot thermal springs.

Tubing through a cave lit with glowworms is a magical underground experience.

A New Zealand communications tower stands as the tallest structure in the Southern Hemisphere.

Largest Kauri tree in New Zealand.

This sea stack in Cyprus is traditionally seen as the birthplace of the goddess Aphrodite.

A crumbling ghost town with prime views of the dam that doomed it.

The ruins of a fifth-century church dedicated to Our Lady of the Harbor.

The ancient mosaics here are considered among the finest in the world, and serve as a stunning record of Greco-Roman daily life.

Legend holds that St. Paul was flogged for preaching Christianity at this pillar.

Beneath an ancient wishing tree lies an underground chapel with 12th-century frescoes and catacombs dedicated to a lady saint.